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The world we have created is the product of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

— Albert Einstein
(1879 - 1955)

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Third international conference on degrowth New!

Event: Third international conference

Date and Place: 19-23 September 2012, Venice, Italy (Europe)

Organizers: Associazione per la decrecita, R&D, Spiazzi Verdi, Città di Venezia, IUAV, ARCI, Kuminda and Sesterzo

The Great Transition: Degrowth as a passage of civilization

Degrowth is today not only an invitation to abandon the obsession with growth and the collective imagination based on unlimited growth, but also the most comprehensive effort to deal with the major phase of discontinuity our civilization is facing.

READ MORE | 14 Sept. 2011


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Crisis or opportunity? Economic degrowth for social equity and ecological sustainability

Authors: F. Schneider, G. Kallis and J. Martinez Alier

Published: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 18, Issue 6, April 2010, Pages 511-518, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2010.01.014

Currently one of the 25 most downloaded articles from the Journal of Cleaner Production!


This article is in introduction to the special issue "Growth, Recession or Degrowth for Sustainability and Equity?" of the Journal of Cleaner Production.

READ MORE | 16 Sept. 2011

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Farewell to Growth by Serge Latouche

Serge Latouche is the main intellectual force behind the popularization of décroissance (degrowth). This certainly has something to do with his ability to present theoretically-heavy concepts and ideas in simple terms, accessible to the average reader.

Farewell to Growth by Serge Latouche, Polity Press, 2010.

READ MORE | March 8, 2011

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